- British discount store ‘The Works’ is to close 85 shops. Find out if your local one is on the list - mine is spare, thank goodness. Better go and pick up more art material while they’re still around.
- Download a free copy of Caroline Smailes’ ‘Disraeli Avenue’. In return, she asks that you make a donation to ‘One in Four’ - a charity which offers support for people who have experienced sexual abuse and sexual violence.
- Sunset Oasis wins the first International Prize for Arabic Fiction .
- JKR and Warner Brothers take small publisher RDR Books to court to prevent the publication of the Harry Potter Lexicon. Watch out for updates after the 24th of March.
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Calls for submissions
- On the Brighter Side is looking for humorous essays and short stories, both fiction and non-fiction.
- Have a story or essay about Washington DC? Submit it to ‘The Current Newspapers’.
- dANDdelion, a literary magazine wants innovative fiction and non-fiction. Pays $50.
- Parabola magazine is looking for submissions to their themed issues.
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